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Veterans Report is the most comprehensive newsletter available to help Veterans stay current on benefits changes, learn about important legislation, get great discounts, and use the benefits earned in service. Make sure that you and your colleagues subscribe for this free update publication. -------------------------------- 19 APRIL 2010------------------------------------------- Vet Health Care Gaps A new report from the Institute of Medicine says U.S. government agencies need to do more to meet the physical and mental health needs of military personnel returning home from tours in Iraq or Afghanistan. More Deal of the Week: Come Run With Us At RUNNER'S WORLD! Get a risk-free taste of the practical advice that's made RUNNER'S WORLD the single best source for all the things that you love about Running. More Looking for an Old Military Buddy? Ever wonder where your long lost buddy from BCT went? Looking for that one friend you went on tour with years ago? Why not look for them right now? More Register for Free Military Career Fairs Today Military.com Career Expo is coming to Fort Hood, Texas on April 27. This event will feature top employers seeking the valuable skills you learned in service to your country. More Obama Administration Says Iran Still Three to Five Years From Usable Nuclear Weapon A revealing exchange at the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Iran's nuclear program featured some of the Obama administration's defense policy heavy hitters. More The Best Cities for Military Families There are a lot of "hot spots" in the housing market, but filtering them for military families can prove challenging. More Featured Job: Military-Friendly Employers Visit Military.com's Veteran Job Board to search thousands of jobs in aerospace, defense, health care, nursing, government, law enforcement, teaching and more. More 2010 Benefit Alert for Veterans In 2010 you may have more than $49,000 worth of education benefits. Start your new year's resolutions today by finding military-friendly schools that work with your benefits and give veterans college credit for military service. More Military Spouses: You're Invited to SpouseBuzz Live in Vegas Join us and hundreds of military spouses at Nellis AFB, Las Vegas for SpouseBUZZ LIVE on May 1, 2010. More Army Soldier Show "Soldier Show 27.0" is the working concept of the 2010 U.S. Army Soldier Show, an "entertainment for the Soldier, by the Soldier" song-and-dance production, and this year's edition revolves around current social-media phenomena. More Summer Hire Program in Europe U. S. Army Europe family members ages 14-22 can apply for summer employment in the 2010 Summer Hire program through May 7. More Beware of Phone Scam The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is warning veterans not to give credit card numbers, bank routing information or any personal and financial information over the phone to callers claiming to update, confirm, or verify VA-related information. More Foster Homes for Veterans VA's Medical Foster Home (MFH) program finds a caregiver in the community who is willing to provide a Veteran with 24-hour supervision and personal assistance. More Recovery and Reinvestment Act In putting Americans back to work through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the Department of Veterans Affairs has been allocated $1.4 billion. More Texas Veterans Grant Awarded The Texas Veterans Commission awarded a $1 million grant to the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation to be distributed to veterans experiencing financial hardship. More American Freedom Festival The American Freedom Foundation plans to hold their first annual "American Freedom Festival San Diego" on the flight deck of the USS Midway Museum. More The 2010 Military Advantage The Military Advantage is an easy-to-use benefits reference guide from Military.com -- the most trusted name in the military community. More Up-to-the-minute Military News Forward this newsletter to your friends and colleagues in the military community. Veterans Report Published by Military.com Editors: Terry Howell Editorial Questions: http://www.military.com/Content/MoreContent1?file=FAQ Web site: subscribe ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |